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Binaytara and Federal Medical Center, Ebute Metta, Lagos Sign MoU to Strengthen Cancer Care in Nigeria
Advancing Cancer Care in Nigeria with Infrastructure and Safety, Capacity Building, and System Strengthening. LAGOS, WASHINGTON, NIGERIA, October 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Binaytara is proud to announce a new partnership with Federal...

Nigerian Church Opposes Female Archbishop of Canterbury
(MENAFN) The Anglican Church of Nigeria has officially condemned the selection of the first female archbishop of Canterbury. Henry Ndukuba, Nigerian archbishop, metropolitan, and primate of the Church of Nigeria, referred to Sarah Mullally’s...

Nigerian church criticizes elections of female archbishop Canterbury
(MENAFN) The Anglican Church of Nigeria has officially denounced the appointment of Sarah Mullally as the first female Archbishop of Canterbury, calling it incompatible with biblical teachings and Anglican tradition. Archbishop Henry Ndukuba,...

Nigeria’s church refutes appointing female archbishop of Canterbury
(MENAFN) The Anglican Church of Nigeria has officially opposed the selection of the first female Archbishop of Canterbury. Henry Ndukuba, the Nigerian archbishop, metropolitan, and primate, called the election of Sarah Mullally “a double...

Deputy Minister Nomalungelo Gina on SA and Nigeria commitment to cooperation in science and innovation
South Africa and Nigeria have reaffirmed their full commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation in science, technology, and innovation (STI) as this remains a priority within the countries' science diplomacy agendas. The Deputy of Minister...

Russia, Nigeria ink agreement to enhance farming relations
(MENAFN) Russia and Nigeria have signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate on seed production and crop breeding, officials confirmed Wednesday at the 27th Golden Autumn Agro-Industrial Exhibition in Moscow. The agreement was signed at the...

Russia, Nigeria ink deal to cooperate on seed production, crop breeding
(MENAFN) Russia and Nigeria have agreed to collaborate on seed development and crop breeding, according to reports from the 27th Golden Autumn Agro-Industrial Exhibition held in Moscow. The memorandum of understanding was finalized at the West...

President Cyril Ramaphosa undertakes working visits to Ireland and Belgium, 8 and 9 October
President Cyril Ramaphosa to advance trade relations during working visits to Ireland and Belgium His Excellency President Cyril Ramaphosa will undertake working visits to Ireland on 08 October 2025 and to the Belgium on 09 October 2025. On...

Deputy Minister Nomalungelo Gina: National Day Celebration of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
Your Excellency, Mr Alexander Ajayi, Acting High Commissioner of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Your Excellencies, Ambassadors and High Commissioners Esteemed Members of the Diplomatic and Consular Corps Distinguished Guests Ladies and Gentlemen...

Deputy Minister Alvin Botes: Southern African Liaison Office (SALO) Public Dialogue
“Will South Africa’s G20 be a G20 on the African continent or an African G20?” It is an honour to address you today, and I extend my sincere appreciation to the Southern African Liaison Office (SALO) for inviting me to speak on the pivotal...

Nigerian president announces his plan success
(MENAFN) Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu celebrated the country's 65th Independence Day with a speech honoring founding leaders with a report on reforms, which he asserts have prevented Africa's most populated country from economic crash. On...

RegulatingAI Leads Global Dialogue on Democratic AI Governance at OGP Summit
Global leaders at the OGP Summit unite to advance a people-centered AI governance framework emphasizing democracy, accountability, and citizen participation. VITORIA- GASTEIZ, SPAIN, October 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- At the Open Government...

DHS Debunks Governor Pritzker’s Harmful Lies About Operation Midway Blitz in Chicago, Federal Law Enforcement
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker continues to spread the same lies and hateful rhetoric that have contributed to a more than 1000% increase in assaults against our brave ICE law enforcement WASHINGTON – Between an appearance on CNN’s State of the...

Nigerian President Confirms End of Economic Crisis
(MENAFN) Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu marked the country’s 65th Independence Day with a national address in which he asserted that bold economic reforms had averted a looming financial collapse, positioning Africa’s most populous country...

Nigerian National Extradited from Poland to Face Elder Fraud Charges
Tochuwku Albert Nnebocha, 43, of Nigeria was extradited from the Republic of Poland and faces federal charges of engaging in a transnational criminal organization that operated an inheritance fraud scheme that cheated many American seniors out of...

GARI Fellowship Honors Top International Professors and Leaders Driving Global Innovation
The Global Association for Research and Innovation recognizes outstanding contributions by inducting distinguished scholars and leaders as Fellows. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, October 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Global Association for...

EBC Financial Group Highlights Oil Price Convergence and Implications for Nigeria’s Export Earnings
Brent–WTI spread narrows as OPEC+ policy, Middle East tensions, and U.S. exports reshape the market LAGOS, NIGERIA, October 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Oil markets are undergoing a structural test as the traditional premium of Brent crude over...

Boat Accident Claims Over Twenty-Five Lives in Nigeria
(MENAFN) At least 26 bodies have been recovered following a tragic boat accident in Nigeria’s central Kogi State, local officials confirmed Wednesday. The vessel, carrying primarily traders traveling from Kogi’s Ibaji local government area to the...

Nigeria Revokes Clearance for TotalEnergies’ Stake Sale
(MENAFN) Nigerian oversight bodies have annulled the authorization granted to TotalEnergies to divest its minority interest in an onshore petroleum venture, citing an alleged failure by the involved parties to fulfill financial obligations...

Nigerian National Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Romance Scam and Money Laundering Scheme
BOSTON – A Nigerian national was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for his involvement in the theft of more than $2 million from at least six romance scam victims by transferring their money to cryptocurrency accounts that he controlled....